International Week of Deaf People (#IWDP) is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD). It is celebrated annually by the global Deaf Community during the last week of September and commemorates the first World Congress of the WFD held in 1951 in Italy. The theme for 2023 is A World Where Deaf …
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In the United States (US), the month of September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. In 1976, the National Association for Sickle Cell Disease (NASCD) launched a series of public awareness campaigns and started reaching out to local, state, and federal legislators. In 1983, then-President Ronald Reagan signed Proclamation 5102 into law, proclaiming each September …
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Clincierge is proud to support CISCRP in a new educational initiative to increase awareness about clinical research and the level of understanding among minority communities across the U.S.We have united to circulate an informative full-page advertorial spread highlighting the key importance of diversity in clinical studies to discover treatments that are effective for everyone.
A recent article by Applied Clinical Trials references a widely-held statistic that as few as 5% of eligible patients have participated in a clinical trial related to their disease. While some within the pharmaceutical industry debate the validity of this figure, all agree the low level of participation is concerning for all clinical research stakeholders.
Deaf History Month was introduced in 1997 by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) to recognize the accomplishments of people who are deaf and hard of hearing. Unlike other cultures, Deaf culture is not associated with any native land as it is a global culture. Some may view deafness as a disability, but the …
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EcoVadis, the leading global supply chain environmental, ethical, and social performance ratings platform, recently awarded Clincierge a Bronze rating. This score places Clincierge in the top 50% of all companies evaluated by EcoVadis. Clincierge Earns Bronze Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis Clincierge was recognized for the following in this inaugural business review: Commitment to employee diversity …
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Clincierge, a patient concierge services provider in clinical trials, was recently awarded a Bronze rating from EcoVadis, the leading platform for environmental, social, and ethical performance ratings for global supply chains. This rating places Clincierge higher than 50% of global companies within the same industry and recognizes their positive environmental, social, …
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Due to a lack of health equity and many existing health disparities for rare disease patients, their access to clinical trial participation is often greatly diminished. With limited education and finances, many do not know about trial opportunities, while others cannot fathom the additional costs of participating.
Health IT Issues recently cited Clincierge CEO Scott Gray‘s article Modernizing Clinical Trials in 2023 with Patient Centricity as one of the most-read thought leader posts for December 2022.
Clincierge CEO Scott Gray shares his experiences and best practices for providing patient concierge support services to pediatric clinical trial patients and their caregivers in this new Clinical Research News article.
View the results of our recent research to explore how effective patient support strategies can reduce barriers, increase retention, and improve outcomes in rare disease clinical trials in our latest eBook.
